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H8198שִׁפְחָהshiph.chah

maidservantPart of speech: Hebrew Noun (Feminine)

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Occurrences by book

  1. 28
  2. 1
  3. 1
  4. Numbers: 0
  5. 1
  6. Joshua: 0
  7. Judges: 0
  8. 2
  9. 6
  10. 7
  11. 1 Kings: 0
  12. 3
  13. 1 Chronicles: 0
  14. 1
  15. Ezra: 0
  16. Nehemiah: 0
  17. 1
  18. Job: 0
  19. 1
  20. 1
  21. 1
  22. Song of Songs: 0
  23. 2
  24. 6
  25. Lamentations: 0
  26. Ezekiel: 0
  27. Daniel: 0
  28. Hosea: 0
  29. 1
  30. Amos: 0
  31. Obadiah: 0
  32. Jonah: 0
  33. Micah: 0
  34. Nahum: 0
  35. Habakkuk: 0
  36. Zephaniah: 0
  37. Haggai: 0
  38. Zechariah: 0
  39. Malachi: 0

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63 occurrences in 58 verses

With their references and text in American Standard Version.

  1. Ecclesiastes 2:7

    I bought men-servants and maid-servants, and had servants born in my house; also I had great possessions of herds and flocks, above all that were before me in Jerusalem;

    וּשְׁפָח֔וֹת (שְׁפָח֔וֹת) she.fa.Chot “female slaves”

  2. Isaiah 14:2

    And the peoples shall take them, and bring them to their place; and the house of Israel shall possess them in the land of Jehovah for servants and for handmaids: and they shall take them captive whose captives they were; and they shall rule over their oppressors.

    וְלִשְׁפָח֑וֹת (שְׁפָח֑וֹת) sh.fa.Chot “female servants”

  3. Isaiah 24:2

    And it shall be, as with the people, so with the priest; as with the servant, so with his master; as with the maid, so with her mistress; as with the buyer, so with the seller; as with the creditor, so with the debtor; as with the taker of interest, so with the giver of interest to him.

    כַּשִּׁפְחָ֖ה (שִּׁפְחָ֖ה) shif.Chah “maidservant”

  4. Jeremiah 34:9

    that every man should let his man-servant, and every man his maid-servant, that is a Hebrew or a Hebrewess, go free; that none should make bondmen of them, [supplied: to wit], of a Jew his brother.

    שִׁפְחָת֛וֹ (שִׁפְחָת֛) shif.cha.T “female slave”

  5. Jeremiah 34:10

    And all the princes and all the people obeyed, that had entered into the covenant, that every one should let his man-servant, and every one his maid-servant, go free, that none should make bondmen of them any more; they obeyed, and let them go:

    שִׁפְחָתוֹ֙ (שִׁפְחָת) shif.cha.T “female slave”

  6. Jeremiah 34:11

    but afterwards they turned, and caused the servants and the handmaids, whom they had let go free, to return, and brought them into subjection for servants and for handmaids.

    הַשְּׁפָח֔וֹת (שְּׁפָח֔וֹת) she.fa.Chot “female slaves”וְלִשְׁפָחֽוֹת׃ (שְׁפָחֽוֹת) sh.fa.Chot “female slaves”

  7. Jeremiah 34:16

    but ye turned and profaned my name, and caused every man his servant, and every man his handmaid, whom ye had let go free at their pleasure, to return; and ye brought them into subjection, to be unto you for servants and for handmaids.

    שִׁפְחָת֔וֹ (שִׁפְחָת֔) shif.cha.T “female slave”וְלִשְׁפָחֽוֹת׃ (שְׁפָחֽוֹת) sh.fa.Chot “female slaves”

  8. Joel 2:29

    and also upon the servants and upon the handmaids in those days will I pour out my Spirit.

    הַשְּׁפָח֑וֹת (שְּׁפָח֑וֹת) she.fa.Chot “female servants”